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Bright Idea! Two Hamilton schoolboys seen here modelling the latest safety headwear

Bright Idea! Two Hamilton schoolboys seen here modelling the latest safety headwear


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Bright Idea! Two Hamilton schoolboys seen here modelling the latest safety headwear

Bright Idea! Two Hamilton schoolboys seen here modelling the latest safety headwear, a flashing helmet to let motorists know that children are crossing the road. 3rd January 1970

Staff
Daily Record
Hamilton Advertiser
Glasgow
Scotland
HA 1970 Box1-8

Media ID 21749699

© Mirrorpix

Boys Friends Primary School Rain Satchel Schoolchildren Short Trousers Uniform Walking


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In this charming print titled "Bright Idea!", we are transported back to the 1970s, where two Hamilton schoolboys proudly showcase the latest safety headwear. These young friends, dressed in their primary school uniforms and sporting short trousers, walk side by side through a rainy day with beaming smiles on their faces. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the unusual flashing helmet adorning each boy's head. Designed to alert motorists that children are crossing the road, these helmets were a brilliant innovation for ensuring pedestrian safety during those times. The boys' satchels hang from their shoulders as they confidently navigate their way through wet weather. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes feelings of nostalgia and innocence associated with childhood friendships. The bond between these two boys is evident in their camaraderie and shared adventure. As we gaze at this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, it serves as a reminder of simpler times when technology was still finding its place in our lives. It prompts us to reflect on how far we have come since then while appreciating the innovative ideas that paved the way for progress in child safety measures. Without mentioning any commercial use or specific company affiliation, this image transports us back to an era filled with youthful exuberance and showcases how even seemingly small inventions can make a significant impact on society's well-being.

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